Description
Level III PE / Polyethylene+ (UHMWPE) Rectangular and Flat Backpack Armor Plate
Made in USA by our own craftsmen
TSA compliant, contains no metal or steel products so easily passes through screening and metal detectors.
Features
- A stand-alone armor plate with multiple hit capability
- Nominal thickness – 1″.
- Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
- Positive Buoyancy
- Covering: 600D nylon with edge padding
- Deters fragmentation from projectiles
- 5-year lifespan
- Will fit most common Backpacks w/computer pouch
- NIJ Rated for up to six hits from:
7.62 Nato (.308 Winchester) with velocities up to 2780 fps (MSC, PS Ball)
5.56 XM193 at 45 ft velocities in excess of 3400fps from a 20″ barrel - Plate Sizes available: X-Large, Large, Medium, Small
- Plate shapes available: Flat
- Custom sizes available by quote
Here at Scythe Armament, we manufacture our Tac Vests, Concealable Vests and Body, Backpack, Ballistic Shield Armor products.
Our Armor is “made to order” in the USA and shipped directly from the factory, free of charge. (Large orders may incur extra “FOB/LTL” charges).
Being that it’s “made to order”, this ensures the customer receives the “freshest” armor for longevity.
We also manufacturer Level IV, stand-alone, PE core, mosaic ceramic armor plates with multiple hit capability vs competitors only single shot rating. Available in Aluma or lightweight Silicone carbide ceramics. Also available in 6×6, 6×8, 8×10, 10×12, 11×14 with plate shapes available: Flat, Single-curved, and Multi-curved.
** This model complies with NIJ Standard-0101.06 for Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor.**
Approximate Weight:
Small- 3.0 pounds
Medium- 3.5 pounds
Large- 4.2 pounds
X-Large- 4.7 pounds
Approximate Plate Size:
Small – 8.75 x 11.75 in (Comparable in size to a 11″ iPad)
Medium – 9.5 x 12.5 in (Comparable in size to a 13″ Notebook)
Large – 10.25 x 13.25 in (Comparable in size to a 15″ Laptop)
Extra Large – 11 x 14 in (Comparable in size to a 17″ Laptop)
